Creative Thoughts about Creativity #6

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The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause and stand wrapped up in wonder is as good as dead. His eyes are closed.

Albert Einstein

Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.

Charles Kettering

Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them!

alph W. Gerard

A person who never makes a mistake never tried anything.

Anonymous

When you refuse to accept the obvious, you’ve taken your first giant step toward creativity.

Anonymous

Inspiration is the impact of a fact on a prepared mind.

Louis Pasteur

Enthusiasm is the most important single factor toward making a person creative.

Robert E. Mueller

Serendipity or the happy discovery, happens only when you are actually seeking something.

M. O. Edwards

The real mark of the creative person is that the unforseen problem is a joy and not a curse.

Norman H. Mackworth

The creative mind is seldom bored.

Gordon A. Macleod

There are certain things that our age needs. It needs, above all, courageous hope and the impulse to creativeness.

Bertrand Russell

Nothing is as powerful as a good idea, but nothing is so powerfully sure-fire as a good idea whose time has come.